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Build a Hand Grinder From Auto Parts For Welding

These vintage plans for an war era hand grinder, made from auto parts.

Opertating on current produced by a
welding generator, this
grinder and drill will be helpful to
owners of motor-driven
electric welding outfits
who take them to farm
fields and other places where current is unavailble. The only expenditure is a drill chuck, a grinding wheel, and a couple of old auto starters.

The drill and grinder shown
here were made from model-T Ford starting motors, which are rugged and do not
burn out easily. They can be operated safely on any DC welding generator from 0 to 40 volts...